Mosier bulletin. (Mosier, Or.) 1909-19??, September 22, 1916, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextNORTHWEST MARKET REPORTS' T H E CONDITIONS DORT AUTOMOBILE T H E L A S T W O R D in auto perfection formance in beauty in comfort in earn« my. in power in per in durability and THIS WONDERFUL CAR has at last been brdflght to the P a cific Northwest. No other car is like i t —no other ear can touch it, with its famous Westinghouse starting and lighting; its true cantilever springs and its big, rooiny, full-leather upholstered seats. “Built in Flint” $695 factory Y O U M A Y BE T H E A G E N T in your community. proposition. Send fo r fine catalog. Ask fo r NORTHWEST AUTO CO., B roadw ay at Couch, Portland, O regon. Please send catalog and full details o f Dort ear without ob ligation on my part to to)'Sign name and address, and mail today. THE NEW PERKINS HOTEL Special Summer Rates Court Room, Single, 75c; Double, $1. Outside Room, Single, $1; Double, $1.50 (Bath privilege included) Rooms with Private Rath, Single, $1.50; Double, $2.00. (When you Register Ask the Clerk for Summer Rates.) Auto Hus Meets Trains. A ll Cars fr'tn Union Depot Pass Our Doors. N E W P E R K IN S H O T E L Cor. Washington & F ifth Sts . PO RTLAND . ORE B U Y D IR E C T Æ M l V 7 AGENTS: TOBAC-O-MOIST Keeps Tobacco in best smoking condition. Fits any tobacco tin o r cigar box. Smokers buy on sight Sells everyw here Big profits. Send JO .-enta for sample. T O B A C -O -M O IS T D E PT ., 610 Dekum Bldg.. Portland. Oregon. C 1! I I I T I Veal, Pork, Beef, I w f Poultry, Butter, Eggs AAA and Farm Produce to the Old Reliable Evcrding house with a record o f 4b years o f Square Dealings, and be assured o f T O P M A R K E T PRICES. F. M. CRONKH1TE 45-47 Front Street Portland. O regon RUPTURE Portland— W heat— Bluestem, $1.35; fortyfold, $1.33; club, $1.31; red fife. $1.30; red Russian, $1.28. Flour — Patents, $6.40; straights, $5.80@6.20; exports, $5.80; valley, $6; whole wheat, $6.60; graham, $6.40. M illfeed — Spot prices: Bran, $23.50 per ton; shorts, $25.50; rolled barley, $35.60@36.50. Corn— Whole. $42 per ton; cracked, $43. Hay — Producers’ prices; Timothy, Eastern Oregon, $16.50(0)18 per ton; timothy, valley, $15©16; alfalfa, $14.50; wheat hay, $12.50© 13.50; oat and vetch, $12©12.50; cheat, $11; clover, $10. Butter — Exchange prices; Cubes, extras, 29c bid; 30c asked. Jobbing prices: Prints, extras, 32J(<i34c; but- terfat, No. 1, 31c; No. 2, 29c, Port land. Eggs — Oregon ranch, exchange prices, current receipts, 29c per dozen. Jobbing prices: Oregon ranch, candled, 30@31c; select, 32©33c. P o u ltry — Hens, 13@14Jc; broilers, 16@18c; turkeys, live, 18©22c; ducks, ll(u )1 4 ic; geese, 9 @ llc . Veal— Fancy, 13c per pound. Pork— Fancy, 12i@13c per pound. Vegetables -Artichokes, 75c©$l per dozen; tomatoes, 30@50c per crate; cabbage, $1.50 per c w t.; peppers, 4 © 5c per pound; eggplant, 5© 6c; let tuce, 20©25c per dozen; cucumbers, 25© 50c per b ox; celery, 60©75c per dozen; corn, 10©25c per doz. Potatoes— New, 9 0 c@ $ l.lo per c w t.; sweets, 2J©3c per pound. Onions — Oregon and W alla Walla, $1.50 per sack. Green Fruits — Apples, new, 75c@ $1.40 per box; cantaloupes, 50c@$1.76 per crate; peaches, 40©65c per box; watermelons, l © l i c per pound; plums, 76c@$l per box; pears, 60c@$1.25; grapes, 90c©$1.60 per crate; casabas, 1 Jo per pound; blackberries, 75c per crate. H o p s — 1915 crop, nominal; 1916 contracts, 8c per pound; fuggles, 12c per pound. a Wool — Eastern Oregon, fine, 23© 26c per pound; coarse, 30©32c; val ley, 30@32c. Cascara Bark— Old and new, 4Jc per pound. Cattle— Steers, prime, $6.50©7.15; good, $6©6.50; common to fair, $5(<« 6.60; c o w b , choice, $5©5.60; medium to good, $4.50©5; ordinary to fair, $4©4.50; heifers, $4@6.75; bulls, $3 @ 4.25; calves, $3(<;6. Hogs— Prime, $9.55@9.76; good to prime mixed, $9.50 © 9.65; rough heavy, $8.7S@9.25; pigs and skips, $8.25(u8.75. Sheep— Lambs, $5.50©8.25; year ling wethers, $5.75@6.50; old weth ers, $5.50©6; ewes, $3.50©5.50. A Well known Woman Speak» In Every T ow n in Oregon Neighbor« Say the Same. Portland, Oreg. n. — " I hav- used Dr. Pierce's Fa vorite Prescription for my n e r v e s and :i g e n e r a l break-down and after using only t h r e e bottles I w as completely cured. 1 also used I>octor P ie r c e 's Goldin Medical Discovery for the Mood audit proved very beneficial. ” 1 ran heartily recommend Doctor Pierce's medicines.” — Mils. J. B. 11 a run, 613 Deacum Ave. The mighty restorative power of Dr. Tierce’ s favorite In scrip tio n speedily causes all disap an womanly troubles to disap pear—compels the organs to properly perform their natural functions, cor rects displacements, overcomes irregu larities, removes pain anil misery at certain ti' s and brings I ark health and strength to nervous, irritable and exhausted women. It is a wonderful prescription, pro- pared only from nature's roots and herbs, with no alcohol to falsely stim ulate and no narcotics to wreck the nerves. It banishes pain, headache, backache, low spirits, hot Hashes, dragging-down sensation, worry and sleeplessness surely and without loss of timo. Why should any woman continue to worry, to lead a miserable existence, when certain help is at hand ? What D >ctor Pierce’s Favorite Pre scription has done for thousands it will do for you. It's not a sjoret remedy for its ingredients are printed on wrapper. (le t it this very day from any medic'r.e d.a'er in cither liquid or tablet form. Cream Shippers will put money in their pockets by snipping their cream to us. W e pay prompt, give full weight and correct tests. A heavy demand for Hazelwood Butter mean* we must have more high grade cream. Ship where quality count*. HAZELWOOD C O ., C A S H PR IZES O F F E R E D FOR B E S T D IS P LA Y S More Than $700 W.ll Be Distributed at Seattle Land Show fer Best Coun ty or Community Exhibit. The best county or community dis play at the land show in Seattle from October 4 to 14 will receive a cash prize of $4"0 and a handsome trophy banner. The second prize is for $'.’00 and the third p rlie $100. Already there is interest over Wash ington, Oregon and Idaho In this con test and a large number of Washing ton communities will try for the prizes Oregon counties and com munitles will also bo well represented, the displays coming from the state fair at Salem The contest has been thrown open to any commercial club, grange, farm era’ association. Improvement club or other county or community orgatilza tlon In the Northwest The management of the Northwest Land Products exposition has set aside $226 in gold for the best Indi vidual farm exhibit. The first prize calls for $150 ami the second prize I $75. Indications are that the first land show ever staged in Seattle w ill be the greatest agricultural exhibit since The Great I the exposition of 1909. Northern railway has taken space for an agricultural display and the Mil waukee will make a similar exhibit and in addition will bring the Mon tana state exhibit to the show. 1 lie Alaska display will be t k l greatest ever made and the entire ex hiblt of grains, grasses and vegetables from the annual fall fair at Fairbanks will he shipped to Seattle the latter part of tills mouth The land show at Seattle will cover more than 70,000 square feet In the heart of the business district, the city authorities giving permission to tent over Fifth Avenue adjoining the Arena, the city's largest sssembly hall Logic. “ The guv'nor wants enough peas t o ! sow two rows." "But how long are the rows?” "B it longer 4n pasaon's garden." “ But I don't know how long the par son’s garden is." "W hol, It he a bit shorter 'an ourn." — Passing Show. Free. "Vacation is a great thing " "Don't have to watch the clock then, eh?" "Don't even have ta watch the eal endar.” — Louisville Courier Journal. S 3 .0 0 L. "TH E $ 3 .5 0 DOUGLAS S H O E T H A T H O LD S ITS S H A FE ” $ 4 .0 0 $ 4 .5 0 & $ 5 .0 0 S a v e M o n e y b y W e a r i n g W . L . D o u g la s s h o e s . F o r s a le b y o v e r 9 0 0 0 s h o e d e a le r s . T h e B e s t K n o w n S h o e « in t h e W o r l d . W 7 L. Douglas name and the retail pnee is stamped on the boe- W tom ot all shoes at the factory. The value is guaranteed and the wearer protected against high prices tor interior shoes. The retail prices are the same everywhere. They cost no more in San Francisco than they do in New York. They are always worth the pner p%d for them. he quality of W. L. Douglas product is guaranteed by more than 40 years experience in making tine shoes. The smart styles are the leaders in the Fashion Centres of America. They are made in a well-ecuipped factory at Brockton, Mass., by the highest paid, skilled shoemakers, under the direction and supervision of experienced men, all working with an hones? determination to make the best shoes for the price that money can buy. T A » k y o u r s h o e d e a le r f o r W . I.. D o u g la s sh oes. I f h e c a n n ot su p p ly y o u w it h th e k in d yo u m m ii I, l » k r u o o th e r m a k e . W r it e fo r In tere st in * bookie*» e t p la in in g h ow to v e t sh oes o f th e h ig h e s t s ta n d a r d o f q u a lit y f o r th e p r ic e , b y re tu rn m a il, p o s ta g e fr e e . LO O K FOR W. L. Douglas name and the retail price stamped on the bottom. Boys* Shoes Bsst in ths World $3.00 $2.50 & $2 On S ito « “L e a d e r ” and R e p e a t e r ” S hot S hells “ For the hi^h flyers, or the low flyers, “ Leader” and "Repeater’ shells have the reach, spread and penetra tion. Their treat sale is due to these qualities, which insure a full bag. Made in many gauges and loads. BE SURE TO ASR TOR THE W BRAND Prolonged Mourning. Some One Ought to T ell Her. Pones, a hostler, failed to turn up Dear little W illie waa only recently RUPTURE SPECIALISTS experience has demonstrated married, and for the past fortnight hi at the livery yard one morning. By buying direct from us at wholesale prices the almost miraculous effi "W here's Bones?” the boss asked. had been wearing that fatuous smile 411-412 Alisky Building. Portland. O regon and save the plunder's profits. W rite us to cacy. sod bannlestness, cf Antityphoid Vaccination. V e r s a t ile . “ His lath ers dead, sir,” explained which a man wears on only two occa day your needs. W e will give you our rock- Results Guaranteed. bs vaccinated NOW by your physician, you and A lady stopping at a hotel on thé bottom "direct-to-you” prices, f. o. b. rail or jcu r fu r ly. It Is more vital than house Insurant*. sions— when he is first married and one other hostler. A*k your physician, druggist, or send for Hare boat. W e actually save you from 10 to 35 per Pacific coast rang the bell the first “ O h !” when the first baby arrives. That you had Typhoid?" tellla f of T y p h o id Vaccine, cent. A ll goods guaranteed. morning of her arrival and was very The next day again Bones failed to smile, which suggests a codfish in results fron us , and danger from Typhoid Carrle.ia. Northw est headquarters for Leader W ater much surprised when a Japanese hoy paradise, is extremely annoying to thu turn up. And the m xt day still he THC CtfTTrt LABOtATORY. KBKELEY, CAL Systems and F uller A Johnson Engines. raueuciM* vaccines a msubs uni » « u . s . aev. uesas* opened the door and came in. onlooker. Therefore, W llli«*l friends was absent. STARK-DAV1S CO. “ I pushed the button three times "Bones not about?” said the boss. were relieved to see him appear one 212 Third Street. Portland. O regon for a maid,” she said sternly, as she "Ills father,” said the other hostler, looking very glum. Granulated Eyelids, morning BUSINESSCOLLEGE. “ as I told you before, sir----- ” dived under the bed covers. ” Hallo, W illie ! W hat’s the matter?” Eye# inflamed by expo WASHINGTON b T E N T H STSi "W ell, look here,” said the boss, "Y e s ,” the little fellow replied, "m e sure to Suo, Dust and Hind they erled In chorus. she.” DRS. HEDLUND, ” Oh, don’t chaff, boys—don’t chaff! “ you slip on your coat and run round PO R TLAN D . ORE^ quickly relieved by Murine to Bones’ house and find out If he EycUemedy. No Smarting, Marriage Isn’t what I thought it was! Intends to stay away all the time hie SKIFF 5 MILLER. My wife can’t s in g !” just Eye Comfort. At A Northwestern Farm Play. Hop Demand is Good; •‘Can’t sing? Why, you ought to be i father la dead.”— Chicago Journal. Take pleasure at announcing that they are lo Your D n in ta ’ t 50° per Bottle. Murine Eye cated at 164-469 Morgan bldg . <4th floor). Wash “ A Farm Home Scene In Iceland Salve iuTube*2Sc. For Reok oil he Eye free ask thankful for th a t!” Picking is in Full Blast ington at Broadway. Portland. Ore where they Thirty Years A go” was staged by ‘‘ Yes, I dare say. And I might be— ; Druggists or Murine Eye Remedy to ., Chicago w ill be pleased to meet their friend* and patients. only, you see, she doesn't know i t ! ”— : A more general demand has devel These offices will be conducted on a policy o f Serv twenty young men and women of Ice London Answer. ian at m-*d*rat* price* to the best o f our ability. landic descent whose homes are In oped in the hop market and buyers are f ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > W e always stand Iwshind our work, as we know that a satisfied patient is and shall always be the the country districts o f North Dakota. offering higher prices throughout the . His Honor In Erfor. The tableau was very effective. The best asset. Mose Ham was arrested for “ toud scene represented an Interior sitting- state o f Oregon. Eight cents was be H ow S h e W a s Relieved from and uproarious language” and “ dls Dr. Elof T. Hedlusd, Dr. Seymour S. Skid. room of an Icelandic home. The walls SIXTH AND EVERETT STS. ing freely bid on contracts in the W il Pain by Lydia E. Pinkham’a turbing the peace.” Judge Brtles read Four Blocks from Union Station. Under new were whitewashed; In the rear of the Dr, J. Howard Miller, managen.*nt. A ll ronnn newly decorated. the document In the case and then room was a fireplace; the old grand lamette valley, with a substantial Vegetable Compound. SPECIAL RATES BY WEEK OK MONTH turned to the black as ebony prisoner father was seated in an arm chair near premium for fuggles. M cNeff Bros, D E N TIS TS . Kates 50c. 75c. $1. $1.50 Per Day “ Mose Ham,” said he, “ you are the fireplace reading a story in the have purchased between 500 and 600 ; Telephon e, Marshall 96. Taunton, Mass. —“ I had pains Is both charged with shouting, groaning, cry _________________________ ___________________ Icelandic language. About the room ing loud in the night, lamentations. sides and when my periods came 1 had were several young ladies dressed in bales o f fuggles at 12 cents. F or Man or Batu* to s t a y at horns O regon V ulcanizing C ompany native costumes, busily engaged in ------------------------------------------------ *\ Impure language, cursing, swearing, In Western Washington the market breaking the peace and general noisy (The Tire Shop) has moved into larger spinning yarn and knitting, a favorite PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS. from work and suf quarters in the heart o f the automo has also become more active. Seven conduct not befitting a citizen. What ATTENTIO N I On a fer a l o n g time. bile district. Burnside at Broadway. pastime of an Icelandic home. have you to say?” 333 and 336 Burnside St., Portland. Or. chair at the right was a young man hundred bales o f clusters were bought One day a woman “ D ei dis, jedge, dey ain’t no spec’ er with a violin playing selections from in that section at 8 cents, including I came to our bousa dat de truf; all I had w ui er slight an Icelandic composer. Through the a n d a s k e d m y Furnished on short notice. W rit* for visitation oh religion. Ef I talked HIDES, PELTS, CASCARA BARK, small window rays of light were the crops o f Frye, Bremer, Cooper and Seal* o f Price* Portland Electrotype At mother why I waa loud, jedge, hit wuz becauz I ’m further A L I N I M E NT thrown, representing the Midnight Perfleld. Stereotype Co., Front k Stark. Portland. Or. , WOOL AND MOHAIR. suffering. Mother away from th’ Lawd dan moa* folks Wi »ant is you Hite Write tor prices and snipping tigs Sun and the Northern Lights. Just N o trading was reported from Yaki- I — Philadelphia Public Ledger. told her that I suf before the curtain fell, twenty young For Cuts, Bums, T he h . F. H orton C o . Portinnd, on, seat««, wn fered every month j people, all Icelanders, joined In sing ; ma, but the market there was also Across the Continent in Five Days— Bruises, Sprains, What a Tourist Heard. and she said, ' Why lng their national song, which has the firm. The first sample o f Yakim a* 18 ',*2 Hours. A tourist in Ireland came upon a Strains, S tiff N eck, same tune as 'Am erica.” The effect don’ t y o u b u y a Fred W. Vogler, president of The couple of men “ In holts” rolling on the Chilblains, Lam e Back, of the tableau was far reaching. The were received by M cNeff Bros, and the bottle o f Lydia E. Northwest Auto Co., o f Portland road. The man on top was pummel Do you want to sell your farm, home or business two hundred people who saw it will quality was fu lly equal to that of the Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound 7 ’ My for cash“» W rite to C A R T E R R E A L T Y CO.. premier speed boat enthusiast of the lug the other within an Inch of his Old Sores, O pen W ou ids, never forget It.— From "Drama for liest previous years. California ad mother bought it and the next month I Pacific Coast all round 604 Buchanan Building. Portland. Oregon sportsman life. The traveler looked on for a mo and a ll External Injuries. Rural Communities," by Alfred O. Ar vices were o f the sale o f 600 bales o f was so well that I worked all the month and general good fellow, has been pro ment In silence and then Intervened. void, in the American Review of Re new Sacramentos at 8 and 8J cents. without staying at home a day. I am vailed upon to bring a duplicate of the ” 1 say, it’s an infernal shame to Made Since 1846. views for September, 1916. Movie Thrill*. Pickers are busy in all the Oregon in good health now and have told lots o f j famous Marmon 34, that crossed the strike a man when he’s down.” P rie« 25c, 50c and $1.00 " I suppose you have to go to a great hop sections. The favorable change in girls about it.” —Miss C l a r ic b M o rin , country in less than six days, to Pen “ Faith, if yez knew all the trouble n is I OH WHITE Send 10c to Dr. Pierce Invalids’ Ho the weather enabled the pickers to re deal of expense to get thrills?” die ton during the Hound Cp week - I had gettin’ him down yez wouldn't 22 Russell Street, Taunton, Mass. "N o t always,” said the movie pro tel, Buffalo, for large trial package of sume operations, and it also held back so that some of our real riders may be talkin’ like that,” came the inter Thousands o f girls suffer in silence ducer. "N o t if you study your audi I “ Anuric” for kidneys, cures backache. Judge. the mold. It is too early for a definite every month rather than consult a phy have a chance to see this wonderful rmth’ iif f t p l f ences.” car. estimate as to the size o f the Oregon D O N 'T SU FFE R FROM Explained. sician. I f girls who are troubled with "F o r instance?” When the railroad situation looked Comparisons. "W ell, if the heroine gets grease on Sister Nancy was going the round | crop, but many o f the dealers believe painful or irregular periods, backache, as If it might tie up every road In the “ So your boy Josh is a soldier now?” a pair of white gloves the women spec of the ward in the big hospital for j it w ill run close to 100,000 bales. headache, dragging-down sensations, country, Mr. V'ogler said: “ Yep,” replied Farmer Corntossel. N ew York wires estimated the yield fainting spells or indigestion would taks tators will become just as excited as wounded soldiers, examining the med "W o can move troops fast enough “ And I want to tell you the discipline when you t an easily find quick relief they would over the blowing up of a ical charts over each bed and taking in that state at 8000 to 10,000 bales, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com- j with the Marmon 34 to stop anything is doing him good. It's the first timo from this cruel disease in any stage. temperatures. bridge.”— Louisville Courier-Journal. and the quality very fine. Offers up pound, a safe and pure remedy made —and one man proved it beyond a in many a year that Josh couldn’t put Anti-Uric, made from Hoots and Ber Reaching the side of one hero. In to 30 cents are being made fo r states on airs ’cause he was better dressed ries. gradually soothes away the ooi- from roots and herbs much suffering doubt.” whose mouth she had left the ther and growers are asking 32 cents. Some Observer. 8. B. Stevens arrived at San Fran-, than 1 was."— Washington Star. son from the system, no m atter now might be avoided. mometer a minute before, she was ctsco just 5 days, 18*^ hours after the severe o long ntanding the case may "I'm glad you never married. Aunt Letters received from London deal W rite to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine horrified to find, on withdrawing It, Fostering Talent. car had left Columbus Circle, New be. Senti $1.50 today for a treatment ie." that it registered 120, although only ers put the English crop at 300,000 to Co., Lynn, Mass, (confidential) for free York City, 3476 miles away. “ Your daughter has a wonderful prepaid to your address. Kcsulta “ Why, my dear?" 310,000 hundredweight. The London advice which will prove helcfuL This computed the most remark voice. You ought to cultivate It.” guaranteed or money refund»!, or sent "Cox if you had a man to look after an hour ago the patient was normal Tim es has the follow in g from Canter able and fastest Journey ever made “ What for? A voice doesn't show « 1 I » by Parcel Poet, w r ite f«>r like my ma you wouldn't have half so Sw iftly she summoned the house doc across the United State« in a motor up in moving pictures. Hut I’ve got a circulars ami letters from those bene much time to be good to me."— Boston tor, but he, on arriving, was seriously bury, dated August 24: perplexed, as there was nothing in car— the average rate of speed being boy with a funny walk whom I expect fit ted. Don’ t put it »»IT. “ The hops have not made so much Simply send Free Press. Fearing the Woret. the patient's condition to account for ' progress during the past fe w weeks, almost equal to the schedule of the to see drawing a thousand a week one toda Ad VNTI l RB CO., 108 "D o you want your w ife to vote?'' the sudden rise fast transcontinental railroad trains of these days.”— Washington Star. SLerwood Building, San Francisco. Trip to the Sea. ow ing to the pronounced drouth. The “ Certainly," replied Mr Growcher : "Look here," he said to the soldier, crop w ill vary in yield according to "A ll I hope is that she won’t get up a Altho we took a fishing shack "have you dropped this thermometer And daily fished from doriea. districts, many o f the hops being on ■cries of campaign processions and or been fooling about with it?" make each of 'em as expensive as an | The only fishy things brought back “ No, sir Only been stirring me tea the small side. In the districts where W ere stories. rain has recently fallen the prospects Easter parade."— Washington Star. with i t ! ” — I^jndon Answers — Louisville C ourier Journal. are the best. Verm in has disappeared Spoke In Ringing Tones. N fW M O O fR N DANCING. and mold is not spreading to any ex “ Bridget, why don't you answer the E. n e *c h *r nallamor*. the lead n * DanHr.g Bp- tent. It is now expected that the doorbell ?" pert a «l Instructor In N ew York City, w rite*: *1 have nsad A L L E N ’S FO O T-E A SE . the antiaeptl« picking w ill commence earlier than "O l didn't hear it saytn’ anything powder to be «haken into the shoo*. fo r ten years, was anticipated. Trade on the market mum." O r n i » '* aldHt. b*-*t «quipped and most and recommend it to all my pupil#.’ * It c u r » and “ You must have heard its tongue is quiet, and in the few sales effected prevent* sore feet- Sold by a’ l T>ruC T>ruy *nd ar I lepar t- praetreal school. Expert instructions in repairing ilrivinir and ad • n?ir>* Practi ment Store*. 2Se. »am p le FR E E . Addi Ail going. Bridget."— Boston Transcript, i prices are below recent quotations.” |Do Your Own Plumbing! J o h n sto n & U m b arger OLMES DENTISTS, Is no m ore necessary than S m a llp o x . At my PO R TLA N D , OREGON. GIRL COULD NOT WORK Sore Eyes g New Houston Hotel PERFECT PRINTING PLATES « W. Sold Under a Binding Guarantee H A N F O R D ’S Balsam of Myrrh FARMS AND BUSINESS SOLD All Dealers Rheum atism r HAWTHORNE AUTO S C H O O L ^ cal work In the repair shop You do the w««rk with your own hands Day and sight c‘a*ae* Address ♦45 llanrthome A t *. Portland. Ore. Spray-a-Cow Keeps oft flies nr money back. $1 a gallon from yotjr dealer, or order by mail. PLUMMER DRUG CO. Third and Madison, Portland, Or. 6. Olmsted. L e Roy. N . Y . T h e ir Mieaione. "W hat is your mission here, sir?" asked the rich old man, with a frown. "1 am on three missions, sir," re plied the poor young man, who was also a humorist "W ell, what are they?" Inquired the old man impatiently. "Perm ission to marry your daugb ter. admission to your fam ily circle and submission to the regulations of your household." "1 'g h !" grunted the old man. who was somewhat of a joker himself "I have one little mission to offer before I conclude any arrangements with you " "Name I t ! " cried the young man eagerly Dism ission!" shrieked the old man with a loud, discordant laugh, and the poor young man s transmission to the ' c jo l night air quickly followed — Pear son's Weekly. She W as Right. Mrs W illis (s t the hall game, as the W rite about tour wants in this line to pitcher and catcher hold a conference ) — What are they talking about? F I N K E B R O S ., M r W ilts — About what to throw to 183 Madison Ht., Portland. Ore. the next batter Mrs. Willis-—But they aren't al lowed to throw anything to bins except P N. U. No. 39, 191« the bail, ara they?— Puck. Central Washington Sheep Shipments. Wenatchee — The Great Northern railway estimates that between now and the middle o f October, 360 cars o f sheep w ill be shipped, as compared with 200 cars during the whole season last year. F ift y cars have already been shipped. The value o f the sea son’ s shipment w ill run close to $500,- 000. Arrangements have been made w ith the Canadian government to d rive sheep across the line into British Columbia next summer. The first trainload o f lambs will leave Thureday fo r the Chicago market. Rot Hits Douglas Prunes. Roeeburg, Or.— Word that the situ ation in regard to the prune crop in Douglas county is alarming because of the recent rains and the attendant set tin g in o f brown rot caused W alter S. Brown«, o f the Oregon Agricultural College, and Fred Strang, county fru it inspector, to hasten to the orchard dis tricts. W herever spraying had beer done in compliance with the request of the county fru it inspector, little dis ease was discovered. Theme who failed to spray, however, probably w ill loee a portion o f their fruit. An E x c e lle n t “FIRST-LINE ; DEFENSE" HOSTETTER’S S to m a c h B it t e r s T r y a b o t t le f o r PO O R A P P E T IT E IN D IG E S T IO N B IL IO U S N E S S O R M A L A R IA You'll find it a splendid aid You may be famous for your cooking, or just a “ beginner” In E it h e r C a se K C B aking P owder will help you. I ts goodness recommends it.